Grave has been located flag male ancestor  Donat Joseph  LAPLANTE

  (b. 12 September 1913 Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA   d. 23 February 2001 Wrentham, Massachusetts, USA )  
Age: 88
Cause of Death: pulmonary failure with lymphacytic leukimia

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Donat Joseph LAPLANTE was born 12 September 1913 in Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA

Donat Joseph LAPLANTE was the child of William Frederick LAPLANTE   and   Marie Anna (Marion) PAUL and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Michel BADAYAC dit LAPLANTE and Marie-Rose-Celine BERARD (maternal)  Joseph PAUL HUS and Elise PROULX

Donat Joseph LAPLANTE died 23 February 2001 in Wrentham, Massachusetts, USA.





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Donat Joseph LAPLANTE was a state representative.

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birth1913 Birth
12 September 1913
Burrillville, Rhode Island, USA
1925 Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island
Rhode Island State Census, 1925 for Donat Laplante
name: Donat Laplante
residence: Woonsocket Ward 01, E.D. 340, Providence, Rhode Island
age: 12
estimated birth date: 1913
place of birth: Rhode Island
relationship to head of household: Son
gender: Male
race: White
page number: 9
line number: 23
film number: 1769847
family number: 61

Paul, Joseph, head, m, 53, b. Canada
Paul, Elise, wife, f, 52, b. Canada
Laplante, William, son-in-law, m, 38, b. Canada
Laplante, Marianne, daughter, f, 28, b. Cnada
Laplante, Donat, son, m, 12, b. RI
Laplante, Cecile, daugher, f, 10, b. RI
1925 Rhode Island State Census
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News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
1940 - Bellingham, Massachusetts
Name: Donat Laplante
Event Type: Census
Event Date: 1940
Event Place: Bellingham Town, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States
Gender: Male
Age: 26
Marital Status: Married
Race: White
Race (Original): White
Relationship to Head of Household: Son
Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Son
Birthplace: Rhode Island
Birth Year (Estimated): 1914
Last Place of Residence: Same House


Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
William Laplante Head M 48 Canada
Marion Laplante Wife F 45 Canada
Cecle Laplante Daughter F 25 Rhode Island
Elizabeth Paul Mother-in-law F 69 Canada
Donat Laplante Son M 26 Rhode Island
Jeanetta Laplante Daughter-in-law F 19 Massachusetts

District: 11-5
Family Number: 123
Sheet Number and Letter: 7B
Line Number: 68
Affiliate Publication Number: T627
Affiliate Film Number: 1624
Digital Folder Number: 005460896
Image Number: 00141
1940 Census Ancestry (U.S.)
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Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
Death
U.S. Social Security Death Index
first name: Donat
middle name: J
last name: Laplante
name suffix:
birth date: 12 August 1913
social security number: 036-03-7384
place of issuance: Rhode Island
last residence: Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts
zip code of last residence: 02019
death date : 23 February 2001
estimated age at death: 88
Social Security Death Index
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Obituary
DONAT J. LAPLANTE, 87, of 91 Paine St., Bellingham, Mass., a former state representative in Norfolk County, Mass., and retired tax assessor, died yesterday at The Maple's, Wrentham, Mass.

He was the husband of Jeannette (Pirani) Laplante. Born in Harrisville, a son of the late William and Marieanne (Paul) Laplante, he lived had in Bellingham since he was 14.

Mr. Laplante was the state representative in Norfolk County from 1975 to 1979. He was also the tax assessor in the Town of Bellingham for 34 years, retiring many years ago.

He was a former member and past president of the Franco American Club and the Massachusetts Tax Assessors Association, and a member of the former Club Marquette. He was the author of the Assumption Parish 50th Anniversary Book.

Besides his wife, he leaves seven sons, William and Albert Laplante, both of Bellingham, Edouard Laplante of North Attleboro, Joseph Laplante of Marlboro, Mass., Mitch Laplante of Kiawah Island, S.C., Antoine Laplante of San...Read MORE...


Providence Journal (RI) - Saturday, February 24, 2001
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Saint Jean the Baptist Cemetery Bellingham Norfolk County Massachusetts, USA Plot: D

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Donat is buried at: Saint Jean the Baptist Cemetery Bellingham Norfolk County Massachusetts, USA Plot: D
Added: 4/12/2010 8:17:05 AM - Updated: 5/25/2024 6:41:46 PM

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